A Vet examines a horse

Helping a horse with parasites in Ethiopia 

Bunna was tired and losing weight. We diagnosed internal parasites and administered anti-parasite medication to help him recover. 

A working donkey and his owner visit a mobile veterinary clinic in Mauritania

Mobile clinic support for Aly the donkey

Find out how a young donkey received much-needed veterinary care at a SPANA mobile clinic in Mauritania.

A worried owner waits with his ill horse at a SPANA veterinary centre in Mauritania

Alruba the horse’s plastic nightmare

Find out how a piece of plastic discarded in a Mauritanian town nearly had devastating consequences for a horse and her owner.

Gonvi the donkey’s SPANA check-up

Find out what happened when Gonvi the donkey returned to SPANA’s mobile veterinary clinic in Mali following an injury.

A SPANA vet in blue overalls gives an injection to a donkey, who is being held by its owner

Bilenman the donkey’s painful experience

Find out how SPANA vets in Mali raced to help a donkey who had accidentally eaten something he shouldn’t have.

A working mule in Morocco's High Atlas Mountains

SPANA vets soothe Chacha’s itchiness

When a working mule in Morocco couldn’t stop itching, SPANA vets stepped in to help her get better.

A working donkey in Kenya visits a mobile veterinary clinic

Nairetoi the donkey’s painful leg wound

When a donkey was suffering from an injured leg, vets in Kenya were on hand to ensure she received the treatment she needed.

A working horse from Ethiopia receives comfortable new harness padding

Kayo the horse’s comfortable new harness padding

Find out how SPANA’s partner in Ethiopia helped a horse who was suffering from the agony of harness wounds.

a donkey looks to camera with carts and dry terrain in the background

Alnair the water donkey’s painful skin disease

This International Working Animal Day, we’re highlighting the devastating impact the global water crisis is having on working animals.

A working horse waits at a SPANA veterinary centre in Mauritania

Jack the horse’s SPANA check-up

Find out how SPANA vets in Mauritania helped a run-down horse back on the road to recovery.

A vet in Ethiopia shows an owner how to prevent his horse from suffering from harness wounds

Tamanyi the horse gets the comfort he needs

Find out how vets in Ethiopia helped ease a horse’s pain caused by a homemade harness.

A working donkey from Mali waits for treatment at a SPANA mobile clinic

Sory the donkey’s painful harness wounds

Sory was suffering from wounds caused by a homemade harness. Find out how SPANA vets eased his discomfort.

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